Newly installed exhibits at Tapley Memorial Hall. We are excited to share new exhibits celebrating Rev 250.
Arrive early to one of our many events at Tapley Hall and explore artifacts from our collections!
The Spirit of ’76: Danvers and the American Revolution : We have expanded our 18th century exhibit.
American Revolution Era Tableware : Reflecting wealth, social status, and political leanings. Pottery and tableware in the American colonies and early Republic reflected both local ingenuity and global trade, evolving in style, function, and symbolism as the nation moved from colonial dependence to independence. View the various signs of the times through beautiful cream ware and Chinese imports, to pewter, redware, and salt-glazed ware, to colorful commemorative pieces celebrating America’s victory of independence.
Colonial Music, Dance, and Memory : Long forgotten artifacts from 18th century social gatherings.